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Muzeum Zamkowe w Malborku
Castle museum with state rooms, exhibitions, courtyards and historic architecture. The essential museum experience in Malbork.
Flights from Kraków to Malbork depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £23 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 447 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 447 km |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:25 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£65
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£65
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Flights on 18 Sept
1
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Malbork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Malbork will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £65.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 flights from Kraków to Malbork, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 447 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Malbork among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a flight costs an average of £68.
Distance: 447 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£68 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Malbork:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Malbork costing on average £28.
A coach is £41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Malbork costing on average £68.
Other travel options to Malbork take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Coach takes on average 6h 15m.
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Castle museum with state rooms, exhibitions, courtyards and historic architecture. The essential museum experience in Malbork.
Exhibition area in the former infirmary presenting the castle’s history and collections in an atmospheric part of the complex.
Castle exhibition devoted to amber craft and decorative objects, offering a focused look at a material strongly linked with the Baltic region.
Main town square with civic buildings, open space and easy access to nearby sights. A practical base for exploring central Malbork on foot.
Riverside promenade with broad views of the castle and Nogat. Especially pleasant for a gentle walk, photographs and an evening visit.
Green park area near the centre offering paths, shade and a calmer local atmosphere away from the busiest tourist routes.
Potato dumplings filled with quark or meat, common across northern Poland and a hearty staple in home cooking and traditional inns.
Sour rye soup made with fermented flour, usually served with sausage and egg. A classic Polish dish often found in regional restaurants.
Hunter’s stew of cabbage, sauerkraut and mixed meats, slowly cooked for deep flavour. A traditional Polish comfort dish in colder months.
Established restaurant serving Polish and European dishes in a traditional interior close to the castle area.
Casual Polish restaurant near Malbork Castle, known for hearty local dishes and a convenient setting for visitors.
Well-known casual spot for Polish comfort food and grill dishes, suitable for an unfussy meal in the town centre.
Malbork is budget-friendly by Polish tourist standards, with low-cost hotels, affordable meals and inexpensive local transport compared with larger city breaks.
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated; cafes usually just round up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Malbork by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malbork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Malbork flights use the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Malbork airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
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